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Top hotels and accommodation in Strood

Anand Lodge

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (161)
"Booked a room with en-suite but got a shared bathroom. Never seen a hotel with as many cameras. Decor a bit dated"
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Anand Lodge

Camden Arms Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (210)
"I liked everything about my stay staff very welcoming great food great room "
Camden Arms Hotel

Mercure Tunbridge Wells Hotel

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Friendly staff, good size rooms and parking "
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Mercure Tunbridge Wells Hotel

Wilderness B&B

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
"A great place to get away in beautiful surroundings. "
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Wilderness B&B

Premier Inn Tonbridge

2.0 star property
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Premier Inn Tonbridge

The Rose and Crown Hotel – Tonbridge

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (511)
"Best Western, worst would be a better name. Ripped carpet, dirt bathroom. Soiled toilet to name a few! Avoid this place at all costs! "
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Rose and Crown Hotel – Tonbridge

The Carpenters Arms

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"Lovely rooms and great food"
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Carpenters Arms

Chilston Park Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (248)
"Wonderful friendly staff at check-in, at breakfast and on departure. Breakfast was good quality. "
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Chilston Park Hotel

The Barn At Woodview

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Lovely large rooms and bed. Breakfast excellent. "
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Barn At Woodview

Dog & Bear Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (675)
"Great location, masdive bedroom that was clean with lovely touches eg coffee maker. Delicious pub tea high quality and friendly staff. Would 100% recommend and stay again."
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Dog & Bear Hotel

The Tickled Trout

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Lovely facilities and wonderful staff."
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Tickled Trout

The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (276)
"Everything was excellently the accommodation, restaurant and all staff. Would definitely recommend. "
The price is AU$337
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Stable Courtyard Bedrooms at Leeds Castle

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Staff were all excellent "
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

The Windmill

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"Lovely place to stay great value"
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Windmill

Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (769)
"The staff was very welcoming and polite. Everything was clean."
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (891)
"Beautiful grounds, facilities are top notch "
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

Stone Court House

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (157)
"We had a lovely 2-night stay at Stone Court House, and particularly want to thank Saban and Belinda who were very approachable, contactable and happy to answer any questions including regarding available amenities. The decor in the house was very unique and the room was comfortable and quiet. We would definitely stay again!"
Stone Court House

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1056)
"great place"
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

The Black Horse Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (781)
"Our stay from start to finish was fantastic. Lovely atmosphere and very friendly and helpful staff. Would definitely recommend and will be looking forward to our next stay "
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Black Horse Inn

Village Hotel Maidstone

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Like a hostel "
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Village Hotel Maidstone
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Stay near top Strood attractions

Rochester Castle
Rochester Castle

Rochester Castle

After visiting Rochester Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rochester. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Rochester Cathedral

Rochester Cathedral

You can find out about the history of Rochester with a stop at Rochester Cathedral. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Gads Hill Place

Gads Hill Place

Learn about the local history of Higham when you spend time at Gads Hill Place. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Learn more about Strood

Head to sights like Kent Downs as you discover the local area in Strood.

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Top reasons to visit Strood

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Strood offers a variety of engaging activities suitable for families, ensuring everyone has a memorable experience.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore the nearby Rochester Castle and charming streets that highlight the area's rich history and culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic strolls in urban parks and nature reserves, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Strood's friendly locals and laid-back vibe make it an ideal spot for relaxation.
  • Affordable Accommodation: A range of budget-friendly lodging options cater to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Strood

Discover a range of accommodation options in Strood, Rochester, perfect for your holiday in the UK. Whether you're seeking a comfortable hotel, a welcoming guesthouse, or pet-friendly lodgings, you'll find choices that cater to business travellers and LGBTQIA visitors alike. With various deals available, including budget-friendly options, Strood's hotels promise an enjoyable stay while exploring this charming area.

  • Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns: Nestled 11.3km from Strood, Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns is a welcoming 3-star hotel ideal for those seeking a blend of comfort and adventure. With its inviting restaurant and bar, guests can enjoy a hearty buffet breakfast and unwind with a drink after a day of exploring. The hotel features various recreational activities, including nearby hiking and biking trails, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Entertainment options such as cable and flat-screen TVs in the rooms ensure a relaxing evening after a day of adventures.
  • ibis London Thurrock M25: Located 17.7km from Strood, the ibis London Thurrock M25 is a friendly hotel that welcomes all travellers, including pets and the LGBTQIA community. This inclusive property offers a warm atmosphere, making it a great choice for those looking for a supportive environment. The pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their furry companions along, complemented by waived fees for service animals. With comfortable rooms and a commitment to hospitality, this hotel is perfect for visitors seeking a relaxed and accommodating stay.
  • Village Hotel Maidstone: Situated 11.3km from Strood, Village Hotel Maidstone offers a unique blend of urban flair and eco-friendly features, earning its status as a 3.5-star lodging. This city-centre hotel is eco-certified, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious travellers. Guests can enjoy modern amenities and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those wanting to experience the best of city life while staying connected to nature. With a focus on sustainability and comfort, Village Hotel Maidstone guarantees a memorable stay.

Where to stay in Strood

Strood offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and scenic outdoor experiences. Just a stone's throw from Rochester, you can explore the historic sites, charming streets, and friendly locals. Venture a bit further to the picturesque English countryside, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls and stunning views. With its budget-friendly options and relaxing atmosphere, Strood is the perfect base for discovering the best of East England.

  • Maidstone: Nestled about 14.5km from Strood, Maidstone is a vibrant city known for its blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly attractions, including expansive parks and local golf courses. The city’s shopping centre offers a delightful retail experience, while landmarks like Maidstone Castle add a historical touch to your visit. With a steady flow of travellers year-round, especially in April, July, and September, Maidstone is perfect for those looking to explore a mix of nature and culture.
  • Gravesend: Situated approximately 9.7km from Strood, Gravesend is an engaging city that provides a unique blend of family and business-oriented experiences. The city is renowned for its shopping centres and lively motor racing venues, catering to a diverse range of interests. Travellers can also explore local attractions such as the stunning marina and various historic sites. With consistent visitor numbers peaking in the warmer months, Gravesend is ideal for those wanting a mix of urban excitement and community charm.
  • Rochester: Right in the heart of Rochester, Strood offers easy access to this historic city, which is teeming with cultural and outdoor experiences. Rochester’s attractions include a captivating amusement park, vibrant theatre scene, and bustling shopping centre. The city is also home to significant landmarks such as the iconic Rochester Castle and various historical sites, making it a favourite for families and culture enthusiasts alike. With welcoming visitors throughout the year, Rochester promises an enriching experience for all.

Things to do near Strood

Strood offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities perfect for an outdoor and city-themed vacation. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls around the shopping centre and mall, or catch a show at the local theatre. With its charming atmosphere, Strood is an ideal spot for those looking to relax and explore the vibrant local scene.

Shopping

Nucleus Arts Rochester, located 1.4km from Strood, offers unique gifts and local art. If you're up for a drive, the Bluewater Shopping Centre and Lakeside Shopping Centre, both around 9 to 16.1km away, provide a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment for the entire family.

Recreation

At Kings Hill Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by picturesque landscapes, perfect for some outdoor relaxation. Silver Blades Ice Rink offers thrilling ice skating experiences, blending sports and entertainment. Trosley Country Park invites you to unwind amidst nature, providing serene walking trails and peaceful picnic spots.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Brands Hatch Circuit, located 16.1km from Strood, where you can feel the adrenaline rush on the track. For a fun-filled day, Buckmore Park Karting, only 6.4km away, offers exciting karting adventures, while Chatham Ski and Snowboard Centre, also 6.4km away, provides skiing and snowboarding fun.

Nightlife

In Strood, the Central Theatre offers a cultural escape just 3.2km away, perfect for family and romance. For a thrilling night, head to Hollywood Bowl Rochester, only 1.4km away, where adventure awaits. Cineworld Rochester, 1.6km away, provides a cinematic experience for all.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Strood

Strood, Rochester offers plenty of budget-friendly options for travellers. Enjoy free attractions like Rochester Cathedral, The Vines Park, and Shorne Woods Country Park. For transport, consider using buses or hiring a bicycle to save on costs. The best time to visit is from December to February when accommodation prices drop, especially on Sundays. Use Expedia to find cheap hotel deals and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Sorting by price from lowest to highest can help you secure the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Strood are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Strood is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Strood is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and best deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Strood hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Strood

Strood offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it perfect for a city-themed getaway. Explore urban parks, nature reserves, and the historic castle that reflect the area's rich culture. With a variety of attractions available, visitors can enjoy engaging experiences tailored for families and nature lovers alike. Don't miss out on discovering Strood's local gems for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Rochester Castle: Explore the impressive Rochester Castle, a stunning example of Norman architecture situated 1.6km from Strood. With its majestic towers and rich history, it offers a romantic ambiance and a glimpse into England's medieval past.
  • Historic Dockyard Chatham: Just 3.2km away, the Historic Dockyard Chatham invites you to immerse yourself in maritime culture. This fascinating museum showcases historic ships and exhibits that narrate the story of Britain’s naval heritage.
  • Rochester Cathedral: Located 1.6km from Strood, Rochester Cathedral is a magnificent structure that exudes culture and history. Admire its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection.

Best time to go to Strood

The best time to visit Strood can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Strood falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Strood falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Strood

To reach Strood, you have several airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) is 64.4km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is 33.2km from Strood, offering accommodations such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, located 8.0km away. London Stansted (STN) is 38.0km distant, featuring options like the 5-star Linden Stansted, just 4.8km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your trip.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Strood?

Located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the heart of Strood, Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa and ORIDA Maidstone Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Strood.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Strood has to offer?

Cosy Escape Heated Luxury pod and hot tub: This holiday home rental outside Strood is located on the waterfront, and has an outdoor pool, a private garden and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and an electric kettle. See all vacation rentals in Strood.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Strood, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Strood.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Strood?

Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa: Hotel steps from Brands Hatch Circuit. Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 3 bars. ORIDA Maidstone Hotel and Village Hotel Maidstone are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Strood.

What is staying in Strood like?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Strood has to offer. In Strood, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Strood.

What should I do while I'm visiting Strood?

A favourite place to visit is Kent Downs. You'll also find Diggerland and Rochester Cathedral in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Strood guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Strood?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Strood is 757 mm.